ATHLETE DISQUALIFIED
ON GROUNDS OF PROFESSIONALISM.
(Received January 28, 11.35 p.m.)
NEW YORK, January 28. Thorpe, the Indian athlete and winner of the Pentathlon and Decathlon contests at the Olympic. sports, has been adjudged a professional, on the ground that he played with a professional baseball team.
Ho loses all tho trophies, and the runners-up will be awarded them according to tho rules.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8340, 29 January 1913, Page 8
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63ATHLETE DISQUALIFIED New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8340, 29 January 1913, Page 8
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